Willbrand

Willbrand Meaning & Origin

About Willbrand
The surname Willbrand is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the Germanic elements "will" meaning "desire" or "will" and "brand" meaning "sword" or "fire." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Willbrand can be interpreted as "desire for a sword" or "willful fire." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who possessed a strong will or fiery temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Willbrand is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Willbrand: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Willbrand based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Willbrand is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALPRNT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0416053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L B R AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/willbrand*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRNT', 'FLPRNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willbrand in Braille

Here's how to represent Willbrand in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Willbrand in braille

How to sign the name Willbrand using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Willbrand using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Willbrand in sign language

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